NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is doing preconception counseling with a woman who is planning a pregnancy. Which of the following statements suggests that the client understands the connection between alcohol consumption and fetal alcohol syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: If I drink, my baby may be harmed before I know I am pregnant. This reflects awareness of alcohol's early fetal risks.
Question 2 of 5
Which playroom activities should the nurse organize for a small group of 7 year-old hospitalized children?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sports and games with rules. The purpose of play for the 7 year-old is developing cooperation. Rules are very important. Logical reasoning and social skills are developed through play.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following should be included in the discharge teaching of a client with a unilateral adrenalectomy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unilateral adrenalectomy may impair cortisol production, requiring lifelong steroid replacement. Skin care, dietary restrictions, and hypoglycemia are not primary concerns.
Question 4 of 5
A client receives morphine sulfate after being admitted to the emergency room in acute respiratory distress. He is very anxious, edematous, and cyanotic. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the desired response to the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: morphine sulfate is administered to minimize anxiety associated with respiratory distress from pulmonary edema
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a deep vein thrombosis. Which finding would require the nurse's immediate attention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Respiratory rate of 32. Clients with deep vein thrombosis are at risk for the development of pulmonary embolism (PE). The most common symptoms of PE are tachypnea, dyspnea, and chest pain.